ArmadilloCon 2018 and Locus

* There's an interview with me in the August issue of Locus Magazine: http://locusmag.com/2018/08/issue-691-table-of-contents-august-2018/


* This weekend I'll be at ArmadilloCon 40 in Austin: http://www.armadillocon.org/d40/ (August 3-5, 2018)

Guests of honor are:

Guest of Honor: Deji Bryce Olukotun
Editor Guest: David Pomerico
Toastmaster: Aaron de Orive
Artist Guest: Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
Fan Guest: Craig W. Chrissinger
Special Guests: Holly Black & Robert J. Sawyer


My schedule is:

Friday

I'll be one of the teachers at the all day writers workshop.


Saturday

10am Worldbuilding Techniques
Conference Center
Stina Leicht (moderator), Robert J. Sawyer, Marshall Ryan Maresca, Martha Wells, Adrian Simmons
-What methods and techniques can our panelists recommend? How do they handle mistakes? Can they recommend any resources to new or struggling writers?


1:30pm The Van Show Interviews Martha Wells
Southpark A, 1:30pm - 2pm


3pm Autographing
Dealers Room, 3pm - 4pm


4pm Space Opera – History and Appreciation
Southpark A
Rose Dimond (moderator), Martha Wells, Michelle Muenzler, Bill Frank, Christie Meierz
-Which books and films have contributed to space opera as we know it today? (And are there any that are best forgotten?)


5:30pm Reading - Martha Wells
Southpark B, 5:30pm - 6pm


Sunday


11am Writing Nonhuman Characters
Martha Wells (moderator), Robert J. Sawyer, Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Jessica Reisman, Skyler White
-Our panel will discuss writing nonhuman characters -- what works well, and where the pitfalls lie.

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